Block in a Box discusses what a Residents’ Management Company is and what they are responsible for. There are multiple entities which can be responsible for managing a block of flats or apartments. These include: • Right to Manage companies • Block owners • Residents’ Management Companies • Freehold Company What is a Residents’ Management [...]

Safety signs are an important part of the health and safety standards in your block. It is important that the signage in your block meets these standards, as this will be monitored as part of general safety assessments your block will undergo. Residents Management Companies (RMCs) often employ staff to work onsite, such as cleaners, [...]

Over the past decade, electric vehicles have taken the motor industry by storm, promising a more environmentally friendly way to get around. In this article, we’ll look at the growing popularity of electric cars, greener legislation and what this could mean for the UK. In a recent announcement, the government announced a 10-step plan towards [...]

In the winter months, flooding can be a real issue for many properties. Although bad weather cannot be stopped, there are steps that you can take to prepare for and mitigate the damage flooding may cause to your block. Many often turn to the idea of using flood defences. If a property has faced flooding [...]

Managing a multi-residential property is an enormous responsibility, especially when considering the health and safety of your block. It’s important that you are fully aware of your responsibility to keep your property safe as, if your block isn’t safe and an accident occurs, you may be found liable for negligence. That’s why it is essential [...]